Youth killed, two injured in road mishaps

KARACHI:A youth died while two others were injured in separate road accidents in the metropolis on Saturday.

According rescue sources, a fast-moving water tanker collided with a trailer truck near Khairabad in Orangi town. As a result, a 30-year-old man, Muhammad Ilyas suffered severe injuries and died on the spot.

The body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for autopsy.

The second accident took place at Karachi’s Shafiq Morr, where an over speeding car hit a motorcycle carrying two people. As a result, both men identified as Qasim, aged 34 and Zaheer, 30 sustained injuries. The injured were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for treatment.